Because Thorton was trying to protect a tenderfoot that burton was fighting with. So Burten took it out on thorton instead. Hope this helps!!
Excerpts 1 and 2 are expository texts.
Expository texts contain a main idea with supporting details and evidence. They should have a conclusion as well. Excerpt 1 informs the audience about Mount St. Helen. Excerpt 2 explains how anxiety manifests and ways to reduce it. Excerpts 4 and 5 are stories. They do not make a claim and then back it up with supporting evidence. Instead, they describe characters, a setting, and events. Excerpt 3 is written in second person point of view and explains about visiting another country.
Answer:
There was once a man named Mark.
Who liked to get dressed in the dark.
He wore his hat upside down.
And he looked like a clown.
He loved to eat bugs.
He found under his rugs
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